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Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 1/26/99 |
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ICE212 1999 Fall - 9999 |
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Ultrasound
Computer Based Review |
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Computer-based,
ultrasound review. Physics, instrumentation, quality control, normal and
abnormal sonographic anatomy. Prerequisites: Currently employed in
health care setting. Course Notes: ICE212 may be repeated for
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MCCCD
Official Course Competencies: |
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ICE212 1999
Fall - 9999 |
Ultrasound Computer Based Review |
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Define and explain specific concepts in diagnostic
ultrasound, including physical principles, instrumentation, quality control,
output measurements, and biological effects. (I, II, III, IV, V) |
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Identify sonographic findings of
the normal abdomen, pelvis, small parts, obstetric and gynecological
(OB-GYN), and cardiovascular system. (VI, VII, VIII, IX) |
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Identify and explain abnormal sonographic
findings in the abdomen, pelvis, small parts, obstetric and gynecological
(OB- GYN ) and cardiovascular system. (VI, VII, VIII, IX) |
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Interpret ultrasound cases to include, patient
preparation, positioning, scan quality, and hemodynamics.
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MCCCD
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ICE212 1999
Fall - 9999 |
Ultrasound Computer Based Review |
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I. Ultrasound physics A. Terminology B. Acoustic wave properties
C. Doppler physics D. Hemodynamics
E. Artifacts II. Instrumentation A. Transducer B. Pulse echo system C. Display modes D. Duplex doppler E. Gain controls F. Continuous wave III. Quality control A. Testing and calibration B. Image quality C. Processing properties IV. Output measurements A. Total power B. Output measurements 1. Spatial 2. Temporal 3. Mechanical 4. Thermal V. Biological effects A. Mechanism 1. Thermal 2. Mechanical B. American Institute of
Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) standards C. Risk assessment VI. Abdominal Applications A. Liver B. Gallbladder C. Pancreas D. Urinary tract 1. Male 2. Female 3. Infants/ children E. Spleen F. Retroperitoneum
G. Gastrointestinal tract H. Miscellaneous I. Abnormal findings VII. Small parts A. Thyroid B. Breast C. Testes D. Abnormal findings VIII. Obstetrical and
gynecological A. Pelvis B. First trimester C. Second trimester D. Third trimester E. Abnormal findings IX. Cardiovascular system A. Head B. Neck C. Upper extremity D. Lower extremity E. Abdomen F. Pelvis G. Abnormal findings X. Scan techniques A. Patient preparation B. Positioning C. Equipment D. Scan protocols E. Hemodynamics
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